Elk Horn line to Pierre shifts Northwest route plan
A Chadron correspondent reports the Chicago and Northwestern Railway will not extend to Ogden. Instead the Elk Horn plans a 250 mile line from Rapid City across South Dakota to Pierre connecting with the Northwestern. The Pierre line would create a direct east west route, boost development, and shorten travel to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron
Neb
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company
Fremont, Akrborn and
Missouri Valley
Casper
Wye
Ogden
Utah
Elkporn
Rapid City
Black Hills
South Dakota
Pierre
Northwestern
Chicago
Nebraska
Sioux City
The Shamrock of Old Ireland and Public Bonds
The article juxtaposes a patriotic poem about the Shamrock of Old Ireland with a report from Aberdeen News on the South Dakota permanent school fund. It notes circulars urging county superintendents to invest in school district bonds and argues why borrowing from the fund benefits districts by keeping interest local. It also discusses Pettigrew’s political situation and the need for measured judgment of a state’s issues.
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Commissioner of School and Public Lands
Pierre
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Senator Pettigrew
Kansas
Jerry Simpson
Simpson
Congress
Pettigrew
Symptons
Frank E. Kelley
Woonsocket News
Gosfort sale and public critique in South Dakota debate
The piece critiques public officials and legal processes in South Dakota over treatment of offenders and the timing of verdicts. It argues blame belongs to those who fail to enforce appropriate deserts and cautions against condemning the public while awaiting lawful verdicts.
Mitchell trips and health notes in a small-town journal
A column recalls Sunday in Mitchell Gro and church attendance, then promises future insight into the author’s frequent Mitchell visits. It extols stomach health, cites Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood and digestion remedy, and urges civic harmony to build up the town with pro‑home business and courteous conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pena
Mitchell Gro
Downey
Mitchell
Moses
Pierce
St Paul
Hall's Catarrh Cure and other remedies advertised in 19th century catalog
An advertisement column touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for an uncured case. It cites endorsements from F J CuEnry & Co and West Truax, plus testimonials from S H Scallin and claims of internal action. Other products include Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup and Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure with guaranteed bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cuenry & Co
Toledo
J. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Welding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Slight Paralysis Strikes Chisago Shoe Store Owner
J Fr Bartow of the Chisago Shoe Store suffers a slight stroke causing slurred speech and a nearly useless right arm. The symptoms appeared over a weekend and fluctuated, with partial recovery on Saturday and Sunday, then worsening again Monday morning as the owner faced creeping paralysis and hoped for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fr. Bartow
Chisago
Mr. Bartow
Bartow
Amusing Hard Luck Tale From Ashton Narrated by Doane Robinson
In Hard Luck notes Yankton Gazette recounts Doane Robinson visiting Ashton over Sunday. A Norwegian youth Jens Jensen sought work as a clerk but learned Dutch after joining a German settlement, creating a comic language mix up. Additionally farm items and local ads appear, including Karl's Clover Root Tea and Beggs' German Salve with brief testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton Gazette
Doane Robinson
Ashton
Jens Jensen
Old Country
Jensen
Cure a Cold in One Day Warne's Syrup Ads
An old newspaper blurb touts Warne's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy with prices 25 and 50 cents. It also features a testimonial from W. A. Hines of Manchester Street praising Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and offering trial bottles at S. H. Scallin's drug store.
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Warner
Warne
S. H. Scallin
W. A. Hines
Manchester Sn
Dr. King
S. H. Scallin’s
SWE
Burdick
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Rad
NT Record
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J. L. Hannett
Itewell, SS. D
A. E. Bitchcook
Iitechnell 3. D
Parker
Chester
Chichester
Ree m
Ists
Chiche
Chemical Cow
Madison Park
Plila
Pas
Liebig Company
Liebig Co
P. OQ
New York
E.C DeWitt &Co
LL. O. Gale
Heder Pion
Munn & Co
Echal
All Newsdealers
Broadway
St. Washington
Elkhorn
the Shamrock
Old
Ireland
Rhime
Hoode’s
Dedice
Shiloh
S. HB
Scallin
J. F. Bartow
Karl
Wm. Going
Omaha
L. O. Gale
Wm. Orr
Newark
Phil T. Jones
Mixersville
Ind
Swift
Georgia
Dee
Mitchell National Bank
W.G. Davison
N. L. Davison Cashiar
U. S
J. Quigley
W. M. Smith
Cashiar
Mitchell, South Dakota
T. Morrow
Geo. H. Rew
H.R. Kibbbe, Cashie
D. T. Gilman
O. L. Branson
I. W. Seaman
H. P. Beckwith
A3s’t Cashier
First National Bank
J. D. Newcomer
J. S. Daniels
A. A. Boynton
C.M. Swan
I.w.seaman
T. A. Duncan
J.co. Walrath
Tasches Te
Uae
Chicag Museum
America
Oat
Cval Inc
Taade
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Sears, Roebuck & CO. Inc
Ant
the Affairs of Europe
Chicago Record
Associated Press
New York City
Europe
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